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Written question asked by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 April 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 April 1999. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 April 1999 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list the civil servants who reviewed the Red Book to ensure its objectivity; and if he will publish the guidelines on which such judgements are made. - Inc ref to Guidance on the Work of the Government Information Service.
Answer

Mr. Gibb: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the civil servants who reviewed the Red Book to ensure its objectivity; and if he will publish the guidelines on which such judgments are made. [80888] Dawn Primarolo: The Red Book is a Government document approved by Ministers under the `Guidance on the Work of the Government Information Service' issued by the Cabinet Office.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
80888; 329 c588W
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Civil servants Budget March 1999 Official publications